Spotlight | Germany, Saudi Arabia
From Mishaal to Salman: Rheinmetall reconstructs its connections in Riyadh

German defence group Rheinmetall has reorganised its networks in Saudi Arabia.
German defence group Rheinmetall has reorganised its networks in Saudi Arabia. © Agencja Fotograficzna Caro/Alamy banque d'images
German defence company Rheinmetall's business in Saudi Arabia once depended on a network of agents who no longer have much clout these days, prompting it to team with a fresh local partner, Mohammed Al Zeer, who is anything but a newcomer. [...]
Published on 27.09.2022 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 4 minutes

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